STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
JOBS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
MINUTES
Representative Gunther, Chair of the Jobs and Economic Development Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 12:30 p.m. on January 25, 2011, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
GUNTHER, Bob, Chair
MCFARLANE, Carol, Vice Chair
DILL, David
HOWES, Larry
KIEFFER, Andrea
LEIDIGER, Ernie
LEMIEUR, Mike
MAHONEY, Tim
MULLERY, Joe
MURRAY, Rich
PAYMAR, Michael
SANDERS, Tim
SCALZE, Bev
STENSRUD, Kirk
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
A quorum was present.
CLARK, Karen was excused.
Representative LeMieur moved that the minutes of January 20, 2011 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 103 Unemployment insurance eligibility and extension provisions modified.
Representative Murray moved that HF103 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Taxes Committee.
Testifying before committee on behalf of the Department of Employee and Economic Development (DEED) was Craig Gustafson, Chief Unemployment Judge, and Keith Goodwin, Unemployment Insurance Program Director.
Representative Murray renewed his motion that HF103 pass and be re-referred to the Taxes Committee. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Department of Employment and Economic Development agency overview on unemployment insurance by Craig Gustafson, Chief Unemployment Judge, and Keith Goodwin, Unemployment Insurance Program Director.
The meeting was adjourned at 1:40 p.m.
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REP. BOB GUNTHER, CHAIR
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Rebecca Lowden
Committee Legislative Assistant